Safety warning High risk 6 August 2021

Glass Pendant Light

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Glass Pendant Light
Photo: official notice
Affected
Ceiling mounted luminaire, glass bowl retro, vintage lamp
The problem
Product presents a high risk of electric shock and electrocution due to being able to touch a part that is high voltage.
What to do
The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Lighting Equipment – Glass Pendant Light
Batch number X000XP7P3P
Fulfilment by Amazon (FBA) FBA15DS053V6U000006
SKU KQ-NX37-A3KP
EAC 21042900630
Country of Origin China
Online Marketplace Amazon – the listing has been removed by the online marketplace
Product description Ceiling mounted luminaire, glass bowl retro, vintage lamp
Product Report and Image Link to Product Report and PDF

Hazard

The product poses a high risk of electric shock because a person can touch a part that is at high voltage and may be electrocuted. The exposed metal parts of the lampholder were separated from live parts only by basic insulation. There was no provision for earthing of the lampholder. The instructions did not contain adequate safety information and details to ensure the safe use of the product.

This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has also been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2107-0170

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 6 August 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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